Hi Hannes, I looked at the patches except 3, 4 and 5 (as I don't have context knowledge). Thanks, chandra On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 16:04 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > Hi James, > > this is the second repost of my patchset to update the scsi_dh > infrastructure. It includes the comments by Chandra. > > It's based on the current scsi-misc tree. > > Main features of the patchset are: > - Use a single callback for the notifier chain > - Merge all device maps into a single list, > which will be scanned by a generic function > - Add a sysfs attribute 'dh_state' for each sdev > - Add a generic SPC-3 ALUA device handler > - Update device handlers to check if the > device actually supports this handler. > When attaching manually we are able to attach > to basically any device, so we have to make sure > that the device handler is actually supported. > - Manually attach a device when a hardware handler > is specified; this allows multipath to override > the built-in hardware table. > - Update dm-multipath to explicitly attach to > the specified device handler. This allows > overriding of the built-in table by the > multipath values. > > As per usual, comment etc are welcome. > > Cheers, > > Hannes -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel